Simone Weil's Political Philosophy: Field Notes from the Margins

by Benjamin P. Davis

Book Overview

Davis demonstrates how Simone Weil's Marxism challenges current neoliberal understandings of the self and of human rights. Explaining her related critiques of colonialism and of political parties, it presents Weil as a twentieth-century political philosopher who anticipated and critically responded to the most contemporary political theory.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538171953
• ISBN13: 9781538171950
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"